Building brighter futures in India through student sponsorship

In India, one of the most populous and economically diverse countries in the world, the SVP has helped thousands of young people go to school through the SVP Student Sponsorship Scheme. During student...

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Phased reopening of St Vincent's community shops

From 15 June, we'll start to safely reopen St Vincent's community shops in line with Government guidelines. Thank you for your patience and for holding onto your donations at home until we are accept...

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SVP celebrates our volunteers during Volunteers' Week

During Volunteers' Week 2020 we celebrate our volunteers across the country for their incredible dedication and contribution to the SVP.SVP National President, Helen O'Shea, went live thank our a...

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Sponsor a 'classroom' in India

Sponsor a 'classroom'

Meaning “Knowledge and Light”, the Vidya Jyothi Scheme enables children to attend school and get an education which provides a vital pathway out of poverty for them and their families. By sponsoring primary school students through the Vidya Jyothi Scheme, you will help to cover their school fees, uniforms, books, transport and food.  

Vidya Jyothi Scheme: ten students

Vidya Jyothi Scheme

Meaning “Knowledge and Light”, the Vidya Jyothi Scheme enables children to attend school and get an education which will provide a vital pathway out of poverty for them and their families. By sponsoring primary school students through the Vidya Jyothi Scheme, you will help to cover their school fees, uniforms, books, transport and food. 

Vidya Jyothi Scheme: one student

Vidya Jyothi Scheme

Meaning “Knowledge and Light”, the Vidya Jyothi Scheme enables children to attend school and get an education which wll provide a vital pathway out of poverty for them and their families. By sponsoring a primary school student through the Vidya Jyothi Scheme, you will help to cover their school fees, uniforms, books, transport and food.  

Covid-19 toolkit for Catholic parishes and groups

We are proud to partner with Caritas Social Action Network (CSAN) on guidance to help Catholic parishes and groups develop safe and effective responses to people in need during the Covid-19 CSAN we...

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Recruiting volunteers for our 'Knock and Drop' service

Many people recognise the SVP as a primary source of support for vulnerable or isolated people. In this time of increased need created by the Covid-19 pandemic, members of the public SVP to volunteer...

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A message from our CEO

Charity is the cement which binds communities to God and persons to one another. St Vincent de PaulIn recent days individual acts of charity, generosity and kindness have stood out against of a in as...

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